MONTRÉAL | [HYBRID] – Middleware File Transfer Engineer

WHO WE ARE

As the founding entity of RAINBOW PARTNERS, Quanteam is a consulting firm specializing in Banking, Finance and Financial Services.

Guided by our core values of closeness, teamwork, diversity and excellence, our team of 1,000 expert consultants, representing 35 nationalities, works across 10 international offices: Paris, Lyon, New York, Montréal, London, Brussels, Geneva, Lisbon, Porto and Casablanca.

We are looking for a Middleware File Transfer Engineer to join one of our clients, an international bank based in Montréal.

CONTEXT

The position is part of the IT Data and Processing / ITP Middleware team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide 24/7 support, including weekend support when required, for systems within the architecture.
• Act as the File Transfer Administrator.
• Install, configure and maintain Axway Transfer CFT, Axway SecureTransport and IBM Connect.
• Create and configure file transfer flows.
• Perform backup and restoration of file transfer software components.
• Upgrade and patch file transfer environments running on Windows and Linux.
• Develop custom Python scripts and applications for integration and file transfer automation.
• Implement security solutions using SSL, key-based authentication, DLP and antivirus technologies.
• Work with application teams to troubleshoot complex cross-platform file transfer issues.
• Identify operational and infrastructure risks and collaborate with application development teams and APS to mitigate them.
• Ensure system resilience and compliance with disaster recovery requirements.
• Configure Dynatrace monitoring for the file transfer infrastructure.
• Develop Python scripts and Ansible playbooks to automate the file transfer environment.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong experience installing, configuring and administering Axway Transfer CFT, Axway SecureTransport and IBM Connect.
• Knowledge of SSL configuration for CFT partner communications.
• Experience with monitoring tools such as Dynatrace.
• Strong Linux administration skills.
• Strong PowerShell scripting skills.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows and Linux environments.
• Working experience with Python and Bash scripting.
• Working experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines.
• Willingness to participate in 24/7 support and weekend support when required.
• Ability to comply with the bank’s policies regarding attendance, compliance and professional conduct.
• Ability to adapt to a dynamic environment with evolving requirements.

NICE TO HAVE

• Experience with messaging technologies such as IBM MQ or Kafka.
• Experience with web servers such as Apache or IIS.
• Knowledge of load-balancing technologies, particularly LTM.
• Knowledge of DNS and GTM technologies.

TECHNOLOGIES

Axway Transfer CFT, Axway SecureTransport, IBM Connect, Windows, Linux, Python, Bash, PowerShell, Ansible, Git, CI/CD, Dynatrace, SSL, DLP and antivirus.

IBM MQ, Kafka, Apache, IIS, LTM, DNS and GTM are considered assets.